CCRCC - Crescent City RC Club, Inc - Hwy 18 — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Edgard, LA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KAPS, 2.5 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
The club describes a grass flying surface. The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. Published field hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. - 7 days/week. 9 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Great flying weather
Light air suits every model, including park flyers, light foamies, and micro indoor-style aircraft outdoors.
Based on KAPS, 2.5 nm away — measured at the airport, not the field.
⚠️ Weather shown is from the nearest full-scale reporting station, not measured at the field. Not for flight decisions — assess wind and sky conditions on site and follow the AMA Safety Code and your club's field rules.
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Extended forecast
The next 3days from the National Weather Service forecast for this field's location — conditions, temperature, wind, and rain chance.
| Day | Conditions | Hi / Lo °F | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Sunny | 97° / 78° | W 4 kt | 6% |
| Thu | Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 94° / 78° | W 4 kt | 57% |
| Fri | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 93° / 78° | W 4 kt | 59% |
Forecast from the US National Weather Service for this field's location. Temperatures in °F. Not for operational use.
Field information
As published by the club via the AMA Club Finder.
- Address
- 3135 Highway 18, Edgard, LA, 70049-2515
- Field hours
- 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. - 7 days/week
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Free Flight, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Battery Chargers, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
- Club website
- www.ccrcc.com ↗
Full-scale airports within 30 nm
Know your neighbors: model aircraft must give way to full-scale traffic at all times.
These airports operate around CCRCC - Crescent City RC Club, Inc - Hwy 18. Stay at or below your field's agreed altitude, keep a spotter when traffic is around, and follow FAA sUAS rules and AMA safety programming.
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No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KAPS, 2.5 nm away.
Wind from the southwest (230°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 27°C (81°F), altimeter 29.88 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KAPS 290455Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A2988 RMK AO2 T02720242
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Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
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Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 1993
- AMA district
- District 8
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Edgard
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70049-2515
- Coordinates
- 30.0449, -90.5879
- Nearest weather station
- KAPS · 2.5 nm
- Nearest airport
- K1L0 · 2.5 nm
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Runway data
- Requires aerial-imagery review
The FAA fixed-site agreement altitude is an agreement value from the FAA/AMA publication — it is not an airspace clearance. Confirm current operating rules with the club and the AMA.
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⚠️ Weather shown is from the nearest full-scale reporting station, not measured at the field. Not for flight decisions — assess wind and sky conditions on site and follow the AMA Safety Code and your club's field rules. Not for operational use. Always verify with official FAA-approved preflight weather sources before flight.
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